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2007 Shoalhaven Poetry Festival
Day 1 Friday August 31
Lecture
Bomaderry High School
4-6 pm
Peter Skrzynecki talking
about "The Immigrant
Chronicle" - 2007 HSC text
$5 entry for students $8 for adults
Bookings Irene Wilkie 44218267
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Opening
and celebrity launch at Berry Hotel
Dinner and Launch of Festival 6.30 pm
Ticket price $35
Bookings
0412530434 or
shoalhavenpoetry@shoal.net.au
Master of Ceremonies - Richard Morecroft
Readers include Bush Poets:
Allan Mackay, Dawn de Ramirez,
Jen Saunders,
Jenny Dickerson and Bev Stewart.
Day 2
Saturday Sept 1
Morning and afternoon events
at the
Shoalhaven City Arts Centre
Berry Street, Nowra
Morning
Workshops 10 am - 1 pm
David Gilbey and Peter Skrzynecki
Cost $25 (limit of 10)
Bookings:
0412
530 434
Afternoon
1.30 pm
Launch by Chris Mansell of a new chapbook
by Jennifer Compton,
Roma, Poems of Italy,
published by PressPress
2 pm
Poetry South Coast Style
(sponsored by
South
Coast Style magazine)
Entry free to public
Readers include:
David Gilbey, Peter Skrzynecki,
Irene Wilkie,
Mark Miller,
Alison Thompson,
Chere Le Page,
Susan McCreery, Colleen Duncan,
Jennifer Dickerson,
John Egan,
Carl Leddy and
Elaine Chin.
Day 3 Sunday
September 2
Poets Picnic at Bundanon 1 pm
Admission as per Bundanon normal rates $15 per head
Aboriginal welcome smoke ceremony Max
Harrison
Readers include:
Les Murray,
Peter Skrzynecki,
Kate Llewellyn,
David Gilbey,
Chris Mansell, Jennifer Compton, Anthony Bennett and Les Wicks
Music from FOOD of LOVE the a cappella choir
Light lunch, afternoon tea and coffee available
Cambewarra Estate Vineyard wine served.
For
further information on the Poetry Festival email
shoalhavenpoetry@shoal.net.au
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